Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sylvie

/sˈɪlvi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
sylvie
IPA
/sˈɪlvi/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from French.

Etymology

Derived from Latin silva (forest).

Inflected Forms

Sylvies (plural)

Homonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce sylvie?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɪlvi/.
What does sylvie mean?
A female given name from French.
Where does sylvie come from?
Derived from Latin silva (forest).

How to pronounce sylvie

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